MUTOH’s first true 4′ x 8′ foot UV-LED flatbed printer

MUTOH INDUSTRIES LTD. a leading manufacturer of wide-format inkjet printers, affiliated with MUTOH HOLDINGS CO., LTD. today announced the new “PerformanceJet 2508UF”, Mutoh’s first true 4’x8′ UV-LED flatbed printer, will soon be released to the industrial printing market.

Prior to the formal launch, the “PJ-2508UF” will be exhibited at the ISA (International Sign Association) Sign Expo 2018, the largest sign and graphic exhibition in the US, to be held in Orlando, Florida, USA from March 22nd – 24th, 2018.

The PJ-2508UF is the latest performance model in flatbed printing with field upgradable head configurations of up to 8 sets. 4 sets of staggered print heads are installed as standard, achieving high-speed printing. In addition, the maximum resolution of 600x1200dpi and the latest printing technology, enables the PJ-2508UF to achieve high image quality and outstanding performance. The PerformanceJet is equipped with automatic media thickness detector supporting media up to 4 inches/100mm 50kg/m2 (92.15lbs./sq.yd).

The printer also comes standard with an automatic media registration pin system and a vacuum table with “blow-back” feature for easy handling and positioning of heavy media. The vacuum table is divided into four zones firmly fixing various media sizes and improving work efficiency.
The PJ-2508UF will expand a print shop’s production capability and product offerings such as promotional items, directional signage, awards, specialty, labels and packaging prototypes.

ABOUT THE PERFORMANCEJET 2508UF:

The features of the PerformanceJet 2508UF UV-LED flatbed printer include:

• Expandability: 4 print heads included as standard with the option to expand to 6 or 8 as your business grows.

• High-speed & High quality Printing

• Auto Media Thickness Detector: Automatically detects thickness of media and adjusts print heads for printing on substrates up to 4 inches thick.

• 4 Zone Vacuum Table: Firmly fixes various media sizes and improves work efficiency

• Automatic Media Registration Pin System and Vacuum Table with “blow-back” feature: make handling and positioning of heavy media easy.

• The Maximum Print Resolution: The maximum resolution of 600x1200dpi enables high image quality and outstanding performance.

• MUTOH UV-LED Hard Ink: Available4 or 6 colours (CMYK or CMYK, White & Varnish) with excellent durability and colour gamut, suitable for various media

• Static Elimination System: Standard system to enable printing on media vulnerable to anti-static electricity.